Zoomable high-resolution image: Space shuttle Endeavour in the United hangar

Sep 21, 2012 | 6:50 PM

Bryan Chan / Los Angeles Times

Endeavour will begin its 2-day, 12-mile trip through Los Angeles streets just before midnight Thursday from Los Angeles International Airport to the California Science Center. The shuttle has been undergoing preparations for the trek in the United hangar at LAX since Sept. 21, when it arrived on the back of a modified Boeing 747. 360° view | More photos | Time lapse video of Endeavour being detached from Boeing 747